Articles by Carrie Marshall

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Writer, broadcaster, musician and kitchen gadget obsessive Carrie Marshall has been writing about tech since 1998, contributing sage advice and odd opinions to all kinds of magazines and websites as well as writing more than twenty books. Her latest, a love letter to music titled Small Town Joy, is on sale now. She is the singer in spectacularly obscure Glaswegian rock band Unquiet Mind.

Articles by: Carrie Marshall

The Panasonic DP-UB820 4K Blu-ray player with a sign saying Cyber Monday deals

The two best affordable 4K Blu-ray players have great Cyber Monday deals

By Carrie Marshall published 1 December 25

Take your movie viewing to the next level for a lower price

Fiio M23 music player with a sign saying Price Cut

Our favorite elite Hi-Res music player has a record-low Black Friday deal – are you ready to go audiophile?

By Carrie Marshall published 25 November 25

One of our favorite players from one of our favorite audio brands just got a very rare price cut

AirPods 4 just got a double Black Friday discount – now nearly half price!

By Carrie Marshall published 25 November 25

This is a jaw-droppingly good Black Friday AirPods deal – another $10 cheaper than the previous best

Kanto Ren speakers with a cat in the background

Forget Sonos this Black Friday – these 5-star wireless stereo speakers are a stone-cold bargain

By Carrie Marshall published 22 November 25

Don't miss this one: it's a genuinely huge discount on a set of stunning, five-star speakers

Could this be the best Sony Black Friday headphones bargain this year? Get the Sony WH-1000XM4 for a song

By Carrie Marshall published 21 November 25

We've been singing these Sony's praises for ages, and now they're close to half price

A large group of speakers with a sign saying Black Friday Deals

The 10 best Bluetooth speaker Black Friday deals, based on our reviewers' testing

By Carrie Marshall published 21 November 25

Have a very Bluetooth Black Friday with these sensational speakers

Two pair of Shokz earbuds, with a sign saying Black Friday deals

The best open earbuds we've reviewed just got better with a Black Friday deal – Shokz fans will love this

By Carrie Marshall published 20 November 25

Shokz' impressive open earbuds are now available with equally impressive discounts

Sony headphones and earbuds with a sign saying 'Black Friday Deals'

Sony's Black Friday headphones deals started arriving early – get Sony headphones and earbuds from just $38 / £30!

By Carrie Marshall last updated 19 November 25

5 great-value buds and cans that are genuinely worth buying before Black Friday begins

The Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K Plus and the Roku Streaming Stick Plus 4K floating in an abstract background, with a sign saying Price Cut

Roku and Amazon Fire TV 4K streaming sticks have unmissable early Black Friday deals – here are the best buys

By Carrie Marshall published 17 November 25

Give your TV a streaming upgrade for less

JBL Flip 7 held in a man's hand, and JBL Go 4 speaker on a granite surface covered in water, with a sign saying "Big Savings"

Looking for a cheap JBL Bluetooth speaker? Some of our favorites have record-low early Black Friday deals at Amazon

By Carrie Marshall published 17 November 25

Get big wireless sound for a small price before Black Friday begins – we tested all these JBL speakers, and rate them highly

AirPods Pro 2 case on a wooden surface, with a sign saying Price Cut

AirPods Pro 2 are down to a new record-low price, and I'd choose them over the AirPods Pro 3 this Black Friday

By Matt Bolton published 17 November 25

Apple's earbuds hit a new low price in both the UK and US, which makes them a better value than the newer model

Promotional image of the TCL 7 Series in a neutrally decorated daytime room with a rendered image of a fast car and explosions on the screen

TCL just launched an unbelievably cheap gaming QLED TV, with 144Hz support, plus both Dolby Vision and HDR10+

By Carrie Marshall published 13 November 25

TCL's new gaming QLED TV starts at just $599.

JVC Kenwood WOOD Master earbuds on a colored image of what appears to be a tree section

The 'WOOD Master' are impeccably named high-end Hi-Res earbuds that include wood in the speaker driver, and self-fixing paint if they scratch

By Carrie Marshall published 13 November 25

Sony could learn a thing or two from JVC Kenwood's product naming: here comes the WOOD Master!

Positive Vibration Rebel ANC Headphones on a white surface, with a yellow background

House of Marley’s new noise-cancelling headphones offer the best battery life I’ve ever seen – and they’re not even expensive

By Carrie Marshall published 12 November 25

House of Marley's new headphones have a colossal 130 hours of battery life

Soundpeats Clip1 on a white surface, with a pink background

These new clip open earbuds cost just $50 at launch, and come from one of the best budget earbuds makers – who needs Black Friday?

By Carrie Marshall published 12 November 25

Soundpeats' new Clip1 are incredibly affordable anyway for headphones with hi-res specs, and are going in hard at launch

A demonstration of the layers of a TV panel, showing lights in a grid, color filtering, and then paint exploding off the screen to demonstrate the vibrant imagery

P-QD might be the hot new version of QLED TV tech – but is there actually any point in it for HDR TVs?

By Carrie Marshall published 11 November 25

P-QD tech could be great for pro monitors – but will would do much for TVs outside of marketing material?

A young person scanning their ears with the Final Audio TONALITE app

Final Audio's new earbuds will inspect your ears to tune your tone to perfection

By Carrie Marshall published 11 November 25

Final Audio's TONALITE earbuds promise personalized timbre to deliver a more accurate and lifelike sound

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Best People Search Finder Service of 2025: Top Services Reviewed & Ranked

By Benedict Collins last updated 11 November 25

Updated The best people search finder service can help you scour public databases to find friends and family.

Is Apple TV still good value? Exec confirms it’ll remain ad-free (for now) but the price is creeping up

By Carrie Marshall published 11 November 25

Apple TV exec says "there are no plans" for ads, but is the cost still justified? Here’s how it stacks up against rivals.

3 budget soundbars with high review scores to watch out for this Black Friday if you need a TV audio upgrade

By Carrie Marshall published 10 November 25

3 superb soundbars to look out for this Black Friday, and all are cheap to start with

Want some cheap noise-cancelling headphones that are actually good this Black Friday? Here are 3 we love based on real-world testing

By Carrie Marshall published 10 November 25

They were cheap to start with, and in the Black Friday deals, these headphones will almost certainly be a double bargain

Sarah Snook and Michael Peña in All Her Fault

All Her Fault is Peacock’s most chilling thriller yet – here’s why everyone can’t stop talking about it

By Carrie Marshall published 10 November 25

All Her Fault hits harder than you expect – here's why critics are calling it "worthy of a binge that carves a dent into your couch cushions".

LG's next TVs have won awards before they're even announced – and the company might turn its mini-LED woes around with next-gen RGB backlighting

By Carrie Marshall published 7 November 25

LG has won multiple CES innovation awards including one for an unannounced RGB LED TV

Harman Kardon's new Bluetooth speaker has a classic HK design that takes me right back to 2005 – but with a very modern speaker setup

By Carrie Marshall published 7 November 25

Harman Kardon's latest Aura Studio speaker features its iconic dome design plus integrated colored lighting

Fairphone’s sustainable, repairable noise-cancelling headphones are finally coming to the US. Here’s why you should pay attention

By Carrie Marshall published 6 November 25

These headphones are built to be better for the environment and for your conscience too

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